When figuring out what’s happening with an errant internet connection, most folks turn to online or app-based speed tests, most notably the venerable gold standard, Speedtest.net by Ookla, for initial ...

NetSpeedTray is a lightweight, open-source network monitor for Windows that puts live upload and download speeds directly on the taskbar, styled to match the native Windows look rather than sitting on ...

In this series of articles, I am looking at how to monitor my home/home lab LAN. In my first article, I probed my network to see what devices were on it and where they were located. In my next article ...

Keeping an eye on your Mac’s network activity can save you from headaches. Whether it’s catching a rogue app gobbling bandwidth or ensuring your office Macs stay secure. After all, we don’t want to ...

The lights on the dashboards that monitor network and application performance are flashing green, indicating all is well. At the same time, however, frustrated employees are filing trouble tickets ...